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Mercedes-Benz 500

Silver and Gold · Petrol · 1992 · 4,973 cc

K89 EULMOT history

K89 EUL is a silver and gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 5 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
110,209 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K89 EUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
500
Colour
Silver and Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
5 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K89 EUL was last recorded at 110,209 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,204 miles · 27 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,209 miles
  • 2024 – 110,204 miles
  • 2022 – 110,086 miles
  • 2021 – 108,606 miles
  • 2020 – 104,690 miles
  • 2019 – 102,262 miles
  • 2018 – 99,716 miles
  • 2017 – 98,102 miles
  • 2016 – 95,069 miles
  • 2015 – 87,732 miles
  • 2014 – 82,506 miles
  • 2012 – 76,078 miles
  • 2011 – 75,010 miles
  • 2010 – 74,066 miles
  • 2009 – 71,569 miles
  • 2008 – 69,755 miles
  • 2007 – 67,914 miles
  • 2006 – 65,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,209 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Steering box leaking oil

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,209 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    110,209 miles
    Test number
    732851559610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,204 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,204 miles
    Test number
    646175297351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,086 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,086 miles
    Test number
    422720728163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,030 miles (+1,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,030 miles
    Test number
    825385713242
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not blowing

  5. Pass108,606 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    941651323477
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Fail108,606 miles (+3,916)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    166577047764
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass104,690 miles (+2,428)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,690 miles
    Test number
    339037473962
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass102,262 miles (+2,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,262 miles
    Test number
    660362076235
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/40zr18 97yxl (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyres perished on inner edges 275/35zr18 99w

  9. Pass99,716 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,716 miles
    Test number
    498058833105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail99,716 miles (+1,614)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,716 miles
    Test number
    101816862854
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass98,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,102 miles
    Test number
    459167050922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre iner sidewall slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  12. Fail98,102 miles (+3,033)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,102 miles
    Test number
    841919877293
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre iner sidewall slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  13. Pass95,069 miles (+7,337)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    448158338136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,732 miles (+5,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,732 miles
    Test number
    646856005044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass82,506 miles (+6,428)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    82,506 miles
    Test number
    169599304026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,078 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,078 miles
    Test number
    479991432257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,010 miles (+944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,010 miles
    Test number
    998687721243
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass74,066 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,066 miles
    Test number
    551554240221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,569 miles (+1,814)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    71,569 miles
    Test number
    654628139293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil on steering box, But no leak found

  20. Pass69,755 miles (+1,841)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,755 miles
    Test number
    952861048296
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inside edges front tyres wearing on edges

  21. Pass67,914 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    67,914 miles
    Test number
    390882447463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,574 miles
    Test number
    714916726232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K89 EUL

Does K89 EUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K89 EUL expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K89 EUL?
The MOT on K89 EUL expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K89 EUL done?
K89 EUL was recorded at 110,209 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 2,353 miles a year.
Has K89 EUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K89 EUL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on K89 EUL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K89 EUL find?
K89 EUL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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